Tag: literacy

When our son was five years old, the pandemic hit. Like many parents, we had to make quick decisions about his education. I chose...

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a time to talk, void misconceptions, reveal myths, and connect with others about Down Syndrome. Down syndrome, also known...

First, let's start with this fact: I've taught in an elementary school for over a decade. In my classroom, reading is encouraged, supported, and...

Reading to my kids is a huge part of my parenting. Books lead to great conversations and are a much better investment of my time,...

Summer is the perfect time to relax, unwind, and indulge in a good book. Whether you're lounging by the pool or sitting in your...

"Hey, girls! I'm thinking about starting a book club! Let me know who is interested!" My friend sent this text to a group of...

I’ve always had a strong connection with books. I was a voracious reader, obsessed with books. I didn’t have access to public libraries, and...

March 19th celebrates International Read to Me Day. This one hits close to home for me since I work at a library and love...

I have always loved books. It’s probably the one thing in my life that I can say I have always, always enjoyed. So it...

In the summer, the last thing kids want to do is more homework or anything "required." But as parents, we'd like them to keep...